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Sep 8, 2017 at 12:01 AM

On Aug. 19, Sherborn resident Peter Megdal took home gold for the New England regional cycling championships.

On Aug. 19, Sherborn resident Peter Megdal took home gold for the New England regional cycling championships. This was a time trial event where competitors race against the clock starting at 30-second intervals. His win was for the 55+ age group.

He covered the 13-mile course in Charleston, R.I., in 29:04 (26.9 MPH). The windy, hilly course had 80 competitors of all age groups.

Megdal had the third fastest time of all competitors. Last year he placed second at the national championships and eighth this year.